A Word about Travel and Lodging Costs Clearly I did not address an elephant in the room: Travel Costs and Opportunity Costs
Initially, I focused on gaining lore as quickly as possiblewhich is good, gathering 20 lore first is how you winbut I did so at the expense of paying attention to my opponents lore and cards in play
Maui is surrounded by cutouts of coconuts, bananas, and people
Urza, Lord High Artificer isnt a commander that's here to play fair: It's one of the top cEDH commanders (which is even more impressive given the hard time mono-colored commanders have at the highest tier), and it already has another crazily priced printing: Its Mystery Booster 2 version hovers around $380
During the main Phase, players can place a card into their inkwell, counting as one ink drop as long as it has an inkwell icon in the top corner
As for the best of the new creatures, O'aka, Traveling Merchant turns your excess counters into carddraw, and Maester Seymour grows creatures of your choice as you grow him